OSAGE MIDDLE

SCHOOL OF THE OSAGE
635 HWY 42
OSAGE BEACH, MO 65065
479 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Osage Middle School, located at 635 Highway 42 in Osage Beach, Missouri, is part of the School of the Osage district. The school serves students in the intermediate grade levels, typically bridging the gap between elementary and high school. It is deeply integrated into the Lake of the Ozarks community, reflecting the district’s commitment to providing a supportive, student-centered environment that fosters both academic achievement and personal character development.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, balancing core academic subjects with opportunities for extracurricular involvement. By leveraging the resources of the School of the Osage district, the middle school focuses on preparing students for the rigors of secondary education through innovative teaching methods and a strong community partnership. Those interested in specific academic calendars, staff directories, or district-wide initiatives can find comprehensive information on their official website at [http://www.osageschools.org](http://www.osageschools.org).
479
Total Students
34.6
Full-Time Teachers
13.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
39.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    415 (86.6%)
  • Hispanic
    26 (5.4%)
  • Two or More
    18 (3.8%)
  • Black
    13 (2.7%)
  • Asian
    5 (1.0%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: SCHOOL OF THE OSAGE
Phone: (573)552-8326
Website: http://ms.osageschools.org/
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 479
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 34.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 152
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 37

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 158
Grade 7 166
Grade 8 155
Gender Ratio